Masters Program for Attorneys

 

 
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Jerry S. Rawls
College of Business Administration

Masters Program for Attorneys
 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT FOR ATTORNEYS

 Program Schedule 

 
MODULE 1 - OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR ATTORNEYS

October 14th& 15th - Management Skills (2 days)  Part of Enhancement Program
Taught by Hoffman

November 11th & 12th - ISQS 7342 - Advanced Topics:  Communication (4 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Wetherbe

December 2nd & 3rd - ISQS 7342 – Advanced Topics: Communication (4 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Wetherbe

 

MODULE 2 - DECISION MAKING & LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR ATTORNEYS

January 6th  - ISQS 5343 Operations Management & Management Science (3 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Hoffman

January 7th  - ISQS 5341 Business Problem Solving & Information Technology (3 days)  Three hour course Taught by Browne

February 3rd & 4th  - ISQS 5343 Operations Management & Management Science (3 days)  Three hour course Taught by Hoffman

March 3rd & 4th - ISQS 5341 Business Problem Solving & Information Technology (3 days)  Three hour course Taught by Browne

March 31st & April 1st - ISQS 7342 Advanced Topics: Law Firm Operations & Leadership (3 days) Three hour course Taught by Wetherbe.

April 28th - ISQS 7342 Advanced Topics: Law Firm Operations and Leadership (3 days)  Three hour course Taught by Wetherbe.

April 29th - BLAW 5290 Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Environment of Business (2 days)   Two hour course Taught by Smithee

June 2nd - BLAW 5290 Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Environment of Business (2 days)   Two hour course Taught by Smithee (see topic for June 3rd class meeting below)

 

MODULE 3 - ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL SKILLS FOR ATTORNEYS

June 3rd - Accounting for Attorneys (3 days) – Part of Enhancement Program

June 30th - Accounting for Attorneys (3 days) – Part of Enhancement Program

July 1st - Accounting for Attorneys (3 days) – Part of Enhancement Program

July 28th & 29th – Financial Management for Attorneys (2 days) – Part of Enhancement Program

BA 7000 – Applied Project in Financial Management (Three hour independent study taught by Hoffman) – No class meetings, however, a written financial assessment of your law practice will be due in September. 

 

MODULE 4 - QUANTITATIVE SKILLS FOR ATTORNEYS

September - Economics (2 days) – Part of Enhancement Program
Taught by Ewing

October - BA 7000 Research on Economic Loss Analyses (3 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Ewing

November - BA 7000 Research on Economic Loss Analyses (3 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Ewing

November - ISQS 5345 Statistical Concepts for Business and Management (3 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Ewing

December - ISQS 5345 Statistical Concepts for Business and Management (3 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Ewing

 

MODULE 5 – STRATEGIC AND BUSINESS VALUATION SKILLS FOR ATTORNEYS

April – Project Management Skills (2 days) – Part of Enhancement Program
Taught by Browne

May & June - ISQS 5340 Business Systems Analysis and Decision Making (3 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Browne

June & July - ISQS 6342 Strategic Uses of Information Systems Technology (3 days)  Three hour course
Taught by Durrett